The December Jobs Report Is Mostly Bad News
According to a new report from the federal government's Bureau of Labor Statistics last Friday, the
The Draconian Budget Slashing Act of 2024
On this week's episode, Mark opens the Congressional Political Playbook to examine the proposed Congressional compromise spending legislation—and
Are You an Enemy of the State? Most likely
Donald Trump, Julian Assange, Alex Jones, and Rudy Giuliani are in deep trouble with the US
What is a “Fed Pivot,” And When Is It Likely to Happen?
Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome “Jay” Powell, recently sent mysterious shock waves into financial markets
Expect More Currency Destruction and Weak Economies in 2024
Markets closed 2023 with the strongest rally for equities, bonds, gold, and cryptocurrencies in years. The
Time Is Running Out for Construction Loans
Back when I was a construction lender, I thought the perfect construction loan would pay off
Our Friend the State
Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequalityby Angus DeatonPrinceton University Press, 2023;
Garett Jones on the Legacy of Robert Solow
Economic giant Robert Solow died in December 2023. He was a Nobel laureate, and four of
The Problems with Post-Trump Populism
As both progressives and conservatives turn authoritarian, libertarian populism inspired by Murray Rothbard provides an alternative